Ah, the sound of a Canada lynx wail. A popular video online shows two of these medium-sized wild cats and their characteristically creepy wail as they communicate, fight, flirt, or possibly sing? The ...

“We’ve had 15 confirmed lynx sightings since August,” said a biologist with the Fish and Wildlife Department in a press release Friday. All signs point to the sightings being of the same animal, a ...

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It’s long been known that snowshoe hare numbers in North American forests rise and fall dramatically in a predictable 10-year cycle. A year or two later, Canada lynx populations follow the same ...

“The pattern we’re maintaining is integral to all our species,” biologist Jens Hilke said. “It’s a matter of maintaining what we’ve got instead of building something new.” A Canada lynx spotted in ...

The den was in a boulder field high up in the Kettle Range, in a rugged spot no one would visit without a reason. The female Canada lynx that made the den had a reason, and the GPS signals beamed ...